Wow, thanks Louis for the epic response!Much respect.
-jesse
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From: Louis Santillan
Sent: Friday, May 15, 2015 18:38
To: Technical discussion and questions for FreeDOS developers.
Reply To: Technical discussion and questions for FreeDOS developers.
Subject: Re: [Freedos-devel] Hello!
On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 2:47 PM, J.K. Benedict <xenfomat...@outlook.com> wrote:
[SNIP]
> #1. Has anyone assembled a doc on creating the preferred "developer's
> sandbox"? I use many languages and want to ensure any software I offer meets
Read here [0][1][2][3]. Short answer, "reference C compiler" is
"OpenWatcom C", and the "reference Assembler" is "NASM".
> #2. From a previous email and since I am stuck in a Linux/FreeDOS world, had
> there been any consideration into a "multitasking" kernel + scheduler to
> promote advancements in "power" whille keeping DOS compatibility?
Read here [4][5]. Short answer not currently on the FD Road Map as a
goal, especially if it breaks compatibility. Additionally, there
are/were several competing standards for DOS multitasking
[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15].
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[0] http://www.freedos.org/wiki/index.php/FreeDOS_Manifesto
[1] http://www.freedos.org/wiki/index.php/Coding
[2] http://www.freedos.org/wiki/index.php/FreeDOS_Spec#Programming_languages
[3] http://www.freedos.org/wiki/index.php/FreeDOS_Spec#Programming_tools
[4] http://www.freedos.org/wiki/index.php/FreeDOS_Road_Map
[5]
http://freedos.10956.n7.nabble.com/Kickstarter-project-for-FreeDOS-2-0-tt21515.html
[6] http://www.drdos.net/documentation/multtask/01mtch1.htm
[7] http://www.drdos.net/documentation/multtask/
[8] http://www.drdos.net/faq/#p3_8
[9] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DESQview
[10] http://www.freedos.org/technotes/newsitem/122.html
[11] http://www.freedos.org/software/?prog=ertos
[12] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MS-DOS_4.0_(multitasking)
[13]
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/util/system/tridos.txt
[14] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiuser_DOS
[15] http://www.on-time.com/rtkernel-dos.htm
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